Games Like Limbus Company

"May you find your book in this place." Combat between the guests and the librarians breaks out as if it were on a stage. Defeated guests turn into books, and the Library grows onward. And eventually, get your hands on… The one singular, perfect book.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24%, Turn-Based Combat 21.6%, Story Rich 14.6%, Visual Novel 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: The closest possible follow-up, with the same universe's brutal dystopian lore, major characters, dense writing, and more demanding deckbuilding battles.

A roguelite monster-management simulation inspired by the likes of the SCP Foundation, Cabin in the Woods, and Warehouse 13. Order your employees to perform work with the creatures and watch as it unfolds; harness greater energy, and expand the facility

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 39.6%, Story Rich 25%, Visual Novel 9.7%, Strategy 8.9%, Anime 6.2%

Why You'll Like It: Project Moon's earlier game shares Limbus Company's unsettling City setting, philosophical horror, and interconnected lore, though its gameplay is management-focused.

Chrono Ark is a singleplayer roguelike that combines elements from deckbuilders and party-based RPGs. Recruit, train, and build a team of unique Investigators to restore the Twisted World!

Why similar: Anime 22.2%, Turn-Based Combat 19.6%, RPG 15%, Strategy 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its anime-styled party, roguelite deckbuilding, character bonding, and difficult tactical encounters make it an especially strong mechanical match.

Reverse: 1999 is a 20th Century Time-Travel Strategic RPG developed by Bluepoch. As the Timekeeper, the observer of eras, you will embark on a journey across time and space, from the Roaring '20s to the turn of the millennium, uncovering the truth about the "Storm" and the mystery of the year 1999.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 24.2%, Turn-Based Combat 20.5%, Strategy RPG 14.1%, Visual Novel 13%, Story Rich 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: This story-heavy live-service RPG combines a distinctive alternate-history world, stylish presentation, collectible characters, and turn-based card-driven combat.

Continuing the legacy of the Girls' Frontline world, this all-new adventure casts you as the Commander, challenging you to lead your squad of Tactical Dolls deep into perilous contamination zones and overcome enemies with tactical prowess.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 16.6%, Strategy RPG 12.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.8%, Anime 9.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its squad-based tactical battles, dystopian science-fiction setting, and ongoing character-focused gacha story fit Limbus Company's strategic live-service appeal.

Darkest Dungeon is a challenging gothic roguelike turn-based RPG about the psychological stresses of adventuring. Recruit, train, and lead a team of flawed heroes against unimaginable horrors, stress, disease, and the ever-encroaching dark. Can you keep your heroes together when all hope is lost?

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 52%, Dark Fantasy 21.8%, RPG 10.6%, Strategy 5.6%, Roguelite 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: Its oppressive atmosphere, damaged party members, expedition management, and punishing turn-based combat echo Limbus Company's bleak journeys and attrition.

TROUBLESHOOTER: Abandoned Children is the first season of a turn-based strategy SRPG that takes place in the world of Troubleshooter.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 20.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 16.5%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Strategy RPG 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This enormous tactical RPG offers detailed squad customization, lengthy character stories, and a stylish near-future setting full of conspiracies.

Fuga: Melodies of Steel is an RPG where you place children, each with their own unique characteristics and skills, at different gun turrets in a tank to fight against the enemy.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 19.4%, Strategy RPG 16.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 13%, Story Rich 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dark, emotionally heavy party RPG where young characters pilot a war machine through tactical turn-based battles and painful narrative choices.

The sequel to the captivating tale of Fuga: Melodies of Steel has arrived! This turn-based RPG is back with a ramped up battle system for more strategy, as well as a brand new event system that gives you more thrilling choices to affect your experience!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 21.3%, Strategy RPG 17.9%, Turn-Based Strategy 13.9%, RPG 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: It continues Fuga's grim war story with deeper character drama, a strong soundtrack, and turn-based party combat centered on resource decisions.

Fantasy Tactical RPG revitalizing the beloved Japanese turn-based & pixel art genre. Collect & train a roster of mercenaries, customize your squad, and use your own strategy to save the nation of Iria. Journey through a world of plot twists where every choice you make will reshape your destiny.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 20.6%, Turn-Based Combat 17.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Story Rich 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play tactical RPG with branching political storytelling, recruitable characters, and terrain-conscious turn-based battles.

Lead the Phantom Thieves of Hearts in this award winning, stylish turn-based RPG filled with dungeon crawling, party customization, strategic combat, and Persona fusion. Explore Tokyo, build relationships, battle Shadows, and infiltrate the minds of the corrupt to make them change their ways!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.2%, Turn-Based Combat 24.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.4%, Story Rich 13.3%, Anime 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: Its stylish supernatural story, social bonds, memorable party, and elemental turn-based combat will appeal to players who enjoy Limbus's cast-driven structure.

Join the Phantom Thieves as they lead an uprising of the heart! Assemble an all-star team of heroes in a brand-new story in this thrilling combat adventure set in Persona’s iconic universe.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.1%, Strategy RPG 14.6%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%, Visual Novel 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: It translates Persona's character-driven storytelling and visual flair into accessible grid-based tactical combat.

Dive into the Dark Hour and awaken the depths of your heart. Persona 3 Reload is a captivating reimagining of the genre-defining RPG, reborn for the modern era with cutting-edge graphics and gameplay.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 21.1%, Turn-Based Combat 18.6%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Story Rich 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This dark, psychological school-life RPG pairs a strongly characterized team and ominous themes with satisfying weakness-based turn-based battles.

Brave Nine is a strategic turn-based battle game featuring over 300 unique Mercenaries presented in stunning artwork. Create your own unique formations, challenge other Captains and engage in decisive combat in tons of modes.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 13.3%, Turn-Based Combat 12.9%, Strategy RPG 12.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This anime strategy RPG emphasizes formation planning, turn order, and a large roster within a lore-focused fantasy setting.

Rise Against Ruin - Unite a party of League of Legends Champions, explore Bilgewater and set sail for the Shadow Isles to uncover the secrets of the deadly Black Mist in this immersive turn-based RPG.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 45.1%, Story Rich 18.1%, RPG 16%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Singleplayer 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: A polished narrative RPG with a dysfunctional party, moody urban fantasy, excellent turn-based combat, and richly developed world lore.

FIGHT AND STRATEGIZE LIKE A SUPER HERO IN THE DARKER CORNERS OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Play as The Hunter, a legendary demon slayer who must lead a team of Super Heroes and supernatural warriors facing apocalyptic threats.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.5%, Turn-Based Combat 25.5%, Strategy RPG 18.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.7%, RPG 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its relationship-heavy team narrative and tactical card combat offer a more heroic but similarly character-centered strategy RPG experience.

Ash of Gods: Redemption is a turn-based RPG that combines tactical combat, CCG elements, and a constantly evolving story in which no one is safe from death, including the main characters.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 21.3%, Lore-Rich 17.3%, Strategy RPG 14.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 12.2%, Story Rich 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A bleak, choice-heavy tactical RPG with hand-painted art, a doom-laden atmosphere, and decisions that can permanently reshape the party.

Live through an epic role-playing Viking saga where your strategic choices directly affect your personal journey. Make allies as you travel with your caravan across this stunning yet harsh landscape. Carefully choose those who will help fight a new threat that jeopardizes an entire civilization.

Why similar: Strategy RPG 26.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 20.6%, Great Soundtrack 16.2%, Story Rich 11.5%, RPG 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A grim, choice-driven journey where difficult decisions, a desperate traveling party, and tactical battles give every loss narrative weight.

The award-winning adventure continues in Banner Saga 2! This epic, story-based, role-playing game continues its emotional journey across a breaking world. Bold leadership decisions, wise use of resources, and skillful battle tactics are vital to ensure your viking clans make it through alive.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 22.1%, Story Rich 22.1%, RPG 15.6%, Great Soundtrack 15.5%, Strategy 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: It expands the original's bleak fantasy saga with deeper tactical systems and continued consequences for its evolving cast.

As Humanity’s last hope, lead your army to combat in an intricate dance of spectacular actions and counters, using an original Dynamic Timeline System, and face fearsome bosses in epic battles.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 25.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 12.1%, Strategy 11%

Why You'll Like It: A striking monochrome tactical roguelite where sacrifice, turn manipulation, and grim boss fights create a relentlessly bleak strategic experience.

Banner Saga 3 is the epic conclusion to a sweeping viking saga six years in the making. This strategic RPG, acclaimed for its strong story and compelling characters has won over 20 awards and been nominated for 4 BAFTA awards.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 25.7%, Turn-Based Combat 19.7%, Story Rich 15.9%, Strategy 12.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: The finale delivers high-stakes party storytelling and unforgiving tactical decisions for players who want an emotionally consequential campaign.

Redo is a world without sorrow created by the virtuadoll Regret. Virtuadoll songs give Redo residents respite from their struggles. Our protagonists discover the truth and form the Go-Home Club to return to reality. Make your way home with companions bearing heavy burdens in this school-themed RPG.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 37.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.2%, RPG 20.9%, Anime 17.3%, Singleplayer 2.8%

Why You'll Like It: Its surreal psychological premise, social character stories, and turn-based JRPG combat make it a strong fit for Limbus's introspective side.

Griftlands is a deck-building roguelite where you negotiate, fight, steal or otherwise persuade others to get your way. Every decision is important, be it the jobs you take, the friends you make, or the cards you collect.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 32.4%, Story Rich 21%, RPG 12.1%, Roguelite 11.6%, Strategy 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Its dialogue choices, shifting relationships, and separate negotiation and combat decks make every run feel like a character-driven tactical story.

Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 25.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 24.6%, RPG 18.9%, Dark Fantasy 15.2%, Anime 14.2%

Why You'll Like It: A dark school-based JRPG centered on madness, moral alignment, and strategic turn-based combat against supernatural horrors.

Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.2%, Story Rich 17.3%, Strategy RPG 15.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 14.7%, Dark Fantasy 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Its pulp occult setting, character roster, infiltration layer, and tactical battles provide a more adventurous take on supernatural squad management.

“Black Book” is a dark RPG Adventure, based on Slavic myths, in which you play as a young sorceress. Fight evil forces in card-based battles and explore the world, where humans live alongside mythological creatures.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 21.8%, Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Strategy RPG 17.7%, Story Rich 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric narrative card RPG mixes Slavic folklore, morally complicated decisions, and deckbuilding battles in a gloomy supernatural world.

As a Commander for Griffin & Kryuger PMC. Navigate faction power struggles, deploy forces strategically, and work to restore order in a war-torn world.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 20%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.5%, Strategy RPG 10.4%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 9.5%

An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 32.8%, Turn-Based Tactics 26.3%, Turn-Based Strategy 19.1%, RPG 11.1%, Strategy 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: A party-based deckbuilding RPG with class synergies, substantial campaign writing, loot progression, and tactical positioning.

Star Renegades is a dimension spanning rogue-lite strategy RPG. Outsmart uniquely generated adversaries, forge bonds between heroes and end the cycle!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 32.7%, Strategy RPG 27.5%, RPG 10.3%, Roguelite 9.4%, Strategy 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its turn-order manipulation, team synergy, and stylish science-fiction roguelite structure reward the same kind of careful battle planning as Limbus.

Zenless Zone Zero is HoYoverse’s brand-new urban fantasy ARPG. Players act as "Proxies" who explore Hollows alongside a wide range of unique Agents, fighting enemies, and completing commissions on their journey to unveil the mysteries behind New Eridu.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 44.6%, Anime 26.9%, Story Rich 16.9%, RPG 5.3%, Action 4.2%

As the commandant of the Gray Raven squad, you must assemble the most powerful Construct soldiers ever created and lead them into battle. Uncover the dark truths behind the Punishing Virus, push back the Corrupted, and reclaim Earth in this stylish, high-octane action RPG.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.2%, Story Rich 21.2%, Anime 19.4%, RPG 16.6%, Visual Novel 8.1%

Morimens is a roguelite card-battler inspired by the Lovecraftian mythos. Bond with a diverse cast of Awakeners, build your perfect deck, and battle through the mists of Kadath—facing wild events and uncovering maddening truths at every turn.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 26.9%, Turn-Based Combat 19.3%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Story Rich 10.5%, Dark Fantasy 9.6%

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 28.5%, Great Soundtrack 23.2%, Lore-Rich 19.6%, Story Rich 15%, Dark Fantasy 5.7%

Mato Anomalies takes players on a journey through a neo-futuristic version of a bygone oriental city. Investigate strange happenings across the city and uncover secrets behind the walls. Join a cast of enigmatic unlikely heroes in this anime-inspired RPG experience.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 35.2%, Visual Novel 30.6%, Anime 18.1%, RPG 11.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: This cyberpunk detective JRPG combines visual-novel investigation, surreal alternate dimensions, and party-based turn-based combat.

An action anime RPG adventure!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 25.8%, Anime 22.5%, Story Rich 19.9%, RPG 12.1%, Strategy RPG 7.7%

Wuthering Waves is a story-rich open-world action RPG with a high degree of freedom. You wake from your slumber as Rover, joined by a vibrant cast of Resonators on a journey to reclaim your lost memories and change the world.

Why similar: Story Rich 26.8%, Anime 25.3%, Great Soundtrack 25%, RPG 14.2%, Action 5.3%

This is a turn-based strategy game. You'll assume the role of the Special Investigations Division Chief at the Bureau of Crisis Response (BCR), leading agents deep into Bleak Mountains City, a metropolis steeped in retro 1980s charm, to investigate and contain various supernatural “Visions”.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 18.1%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Lore-Rich 12.1%, Story Rich 8.5%

Shape and lead your own fully customisable (and debt-ridden) family of Inquisitors in charge of hunting the chromatic monsters infesting the city. Unlock unique abilities, hang out with eccentric nobles, learn the secrets the city holds while occasionally delivering ice cream!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 26%, Strategy RPG 23.9%, Anime 10.5%, RPG 7.5%

The Bell Echoes is a story-driven tactical roguelite. Fight alongside a cast of distinctive companions as you venture deeper into the Corrupted Lands, defeat powerful foes, collect Echoes and memory fragments, and uncover the truth behind the characters and the world.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 19.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Strategy RPG 15.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Story Rich 11.3%

Key 麻枝 准が描く、最後の希望を託された少女たちの物語『ヘブンバーンズレッド （ヘブバン）』 フィールドを駆け回り、かけがえのない日常を体験しながら、命を賭した戦いに挑むドラマチックRPG！

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 22.8%, Visual Novel 22.4%, Story Rich 17.9%, Anime 11.5%, RPG 10.2%

[Single player JRPG] Take your cat on a time-traveling adventure!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 23.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 22.3%, Story Rich 18.3%, Anime 12.1%, RPG 12.1%

Etheria is an Ethereal Hero RPG. To preserve the flame of civilization, humanity transfers their consciousness into the virtual world "Etheria". And you, as a Hyperlinker, will enter the virtual world to uncover the hidden truths of Etheria.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.2%, Strategy RPG 13.6%, Story Rich 11.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.2%

Dive into a World Where Sorrow Meets Beauty

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 28.1%, Dark Fantasy 21.2%, RPG 17.3%, Anime 17.1%, PvE 9.8%

Guide your star-kissed Saviors.

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 21.8%, RPG 13.5%, Anime 11.4%, Story Rich 9.9%

Darkest Dungeon II is a roguelike road trip of the damned. Form a party, equip your stagecoach, and set off across the decaying landscape on a last gasp quest to avert the apocalypse. The greatest dangers you face, however, may come from within...

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 27.3%, Turn-Based Combat 19.7%, Dark Fantasy 15.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.6%, Story Rich 9.8%

Pyre is a party-based RPG from the creators of Bastion and Transistor. Lead your band of exiles to freedom through a series of mystical competitions in the Campaign, or challenge a friend to a fast-paced ritual showdown in the head-to-head Versus Mode.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 41%, Story Rich 17%, Visual Novel 16.3%, RPG 10.9%, Lore-Rich 10%

A turn-based tactical roguelike from the creators of Monster Train. Play solo or co-op, create powerful builds, and save the Atheneum.

Why similar: Lore-Rich 22.3%, Turn-Based Combat 16.2%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.5%, Strategy RPG 13.4%, Turn-Based Strategy 10.7%

Experience the newest tactical RPG from the creators of Girls’ Frontline. Some 30 years in the future, AU agent Mendo and the mysterious girl Jefuty find themselves in gruesome battles against armed URNC forces…

Why similar: Turn-Based Tactics 29.8%, Strategy RPG 19.8%, Story Rich 11.6%, Anime 10.7%, Strategy 8.5%

Deny an insurance claim, save the world. Ledgerbound is a hilarious, narrative-driven tactical RPG/dating sim filled with all your favorite epic fantasy activities: battling evil enemies, filling out paperwork, rescuing your company from financial ruin, pursuing HR-approved relationships, and more!

Why similar: Lore-Rich 19.7%, Turn-Based Combat 17.1%, Turn-Based Tactics 15.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 12.3%, Story Rich 11.4%

"We are the Phantom Thieves, and we’re here to take your heart!” The hit party-based RPG series with over 30 million copies sold is finally here!

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 32.5%, Visual Novel 19.2%, Story Rich 17.1%, Anime 12.1%, RPG 10.4%

Isekai Adventure Meets Burst-Action Strategy RPG

Why similar: Strategy RPG 19.7%, Turn-Based Strategy 15.4%, Turn-Based Combat 14.6%, Strategy 13.6%, RPG 12.1%

A coming of age story that sets the protagonist and his friends on a journey kickstarted by a chain of serial murders.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.7%, Turn-Based Combat 22.9%, Story Rich 13.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 8.9%, Anime 8.7%

Step into the world of Terrazael and lead soon-to-be legendary heroes in a quest to restore a land fractured by broken oaths, reckless wars, and untamed magic. Fight back in turn-based battles, manage character relationships, collect dangerous artifacts, and hopefully restore the world...

Why similar: Lore-Rich 23.6%, Turn-Based Combat 16.9%, Strategy RPG 14.4%, Turn-Based Tactics 14.1%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.4%

"Revelatio" is a turn-based strategy game that combines tile-based combat and elements of roguelike. Strategically summon and control units to claim victory. Stain the world with your darkness by corrupting various units, bosses and even NPCs.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 20.2%, Lore-Rich 14.6%, Strategy RPG 14.3%, Turn-Based Tactics 11.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%

Dive into a unique blend of turn-based tactics and character-centric RPGs. Lead the skilled Roman tribune Gaius Julius Mento as he navigates through the dark fantasy realm of Avalon.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 17.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 17.2%, Strategy RPG 15%, Turn-Based Strategy 12%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%

Lead a tribal warband and time your attacks to the beat of the Wardrum in this tactical turn-based roguelite! Forge a path across a harsh fantasy world full of rhythm magic, face death and strengthen your warriors until you have the power to destroy the dark sorcery infecting the lands.

Why similar: Turn-Based Combat 26.9%, Turn-Based Tactics 23.2%, Dark Fantasy 11.5%, Turn-Based Strategy 11.3%, Strategy 8.4%

Take on the role of a Victorian-era Dungeon CEO. Manage resources, recruit monsters, and customize your deck to dominate turn-based fights. Outwit your opponents, acquire coins, and lead the Dungeon Company to victory in a world teeming with adventures and gods.

Why similar: Turn-Based Strategy 30.7%, Turn-Based Tactics 26%, Strategy 24%, Roguelite 11.3%, 2D 5.3%